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Empire Student Wins Top Prize in Fashion Frenzy Competition

  Jessica Fair, a student at our Empire Beauty School in Whitehall, PA has won CosmoProf’s annual Fashion Frenzy national competition.  Jessica’s winning style was the judges favorite of the top 6 finalists representing schools from across the United States and Canada. As the winner, Jessica receives a $500 CosmoProf shopping spree and gets her Empire Student Wins Top Prize in Fashion Frenzy Competition

Night Students in Boston Lend a Hand at Fashion Fundraiser

Empire Future Pro’s from Empire Beauty School’s Boston, Massachusetts campus lent their skills to a great cause recently.  With the help of educator, Karen Andreottola, and Career Planning Specialist Emily Peters, night students provided hair and makeup at the 10th annual ‘Rock the Village’ event. Hosted by Allston Village Main Streets at Brighton Music Hall, the money raised at this benefit will go toward efforts to Night Students in Boston Lend a Hand at Fashion Fundraiser

Sexy Hair Styling Tip Series (Video 3): Creating texture & waves using a flat iron

In this third video of our Sexy Hair Styling Tip series Missy will demonstrate a thermal Iron technique on how to create waves.  She will show you the importance to proper sectioning of the hair and placement of the flat iron to add volume as you are creating these beautiful waves.  What’s great about this Sexy Hair Styling Tip Series (Video 3): Creating texture & waves using a flat iron

Sexy Hair Styling Tip Series: How To Enhance & Expand Curly Hair (Video 1)

Throughout the next couple of weeks we are going to be introducing you to a video series that we created with Sexy Hair’s Master Artist, Missy Croquart. In these videos Missy will demonstrate multiple tips and techniques from enhancing curly hair, creating texture with a flat iron, vintage pin curls to updo’s and waterfall braids. Sexy Hair Styling Tip Series: How To Enhance & Expand Curly Hair (Video 1)

'Master Apprentice’ Winner is Growing her Career at ARROJO

A couple of weeks ago we stopped in at the ARROJO Studio in New York City to see how Kristie McGunnigle, winner of Empire’s ‘Master Apprentice’ contest, was doing with her apprenticeship now that she has been there for a few months.  Kristie, a graduate from the Empire Beauty School in Williamsport, Pennsylvania won the online contest, beating 'Master Apprentice’ Winner is Growing her Career at ARROJO